Can Private Permissioned Blockchains Be Successful?
One author with experience seems to think the answer is no. I think Angus drives a lot of valid insight at a very high level with anecdotal experience from the enterprise. He essentially gives...
Tagged: privacy
The S in HTTPS
Have no fear and secure using the “s” in “https” So DuckDuckGo referenced this cool SSL Poem by Amber Wilson and I thought I’d share a few thoughts on SSL. And admittedly I think...
Verizon Throttling Creates Life and Death Situations
The Cost Of Net Neutrality For those who don’t know a lot of outrage has been directed at Verizon for throttling firefighter’s using an unlimited data plan (apparently once you hit 25GB they throttle...
Who Created & Spying On Your Bitcoin?
Key Points In This Article: Who Created Bitcoin? “Satoshi Nakamoto”? The code: The ECC was shown by the Edward Snowden leaks to already be ‘compromised’ or ‘invented’ by the NSA, there was no mention...
Facebook Expands To Spy On The Workforce
Apparently Facebook is trying to be a better spy. They’re integrating common workplace apps such as Microsoft Sharepoint and many other commonly used digital tools in the workplace. This is a strategic move so...
Wikileaks Shutdown by Coinbase
Apparently Julian Assange’s Wikileaks merchant account on Coinbase was shutdown. This is not at all surprising since PayPal, VISA, Mastercard and the banks did the same thing to him/them in the past. In all...
Bitcoin Private and Cloak Cryptocurrencies
There is a huge emphasis on privacy with a lot of new coins but I do feel that a lot of coins focus on a single issue and leave the overall business and usability...
Facebook Tracks Non-Users Too!
As some people are just learning, Facebook has been tracking both users and even non-users in a violation of their privacy that most never opted into. Anytime you visit a Facebook related or enabled...
Alibaba’s Sesame China’s All-in-One Credit Rating System
Alibaba’s Sesame Credit which launched in 2015 is one of the highest profile Social Credit Systems in China. In part this is because it gathers a lot of data from Alibaba Cloud services (the...
Did Facebook, Zuckerberg and Big Data Elect Trump?
New revelations about SCL and CA (Cambridge Analytica) have revealed that they may have even altered the Brexit Vote. In fact an article quotes the CEO of Camridge Analytica as bragging that they got...
